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  • Marilyn Murphree avatar

    The Nameless Mother With Great Faith Series

    Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Apr 7, 2007
    based on 27 ratings
     | 9,082 views

    Characteristics that Jesus valued in this mother and why that her faith was so important.

    May,2006 “The Nameless Mother with Great Faith” Matthew 15:21-28 INTRODUCTION: Have you ever known a person whose Character could be summed up in four words? Jesus did. He said to the Canaanite woman, “You have great faith.” We know that she was from the country north of Palestine, that she ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Laugh And Play Series

    Contributed by Steven Simala Grant on Jun 16, 2010
     | 6,480 views

    Play is an important relationship skill and we need more of it in our lives.

    Laugh and Play: Doing Life: Relationship Skills from the Bible for Today June 6, 2010 Intro: Do you think Jesus was ticklish? Surely some of the disciples were, and I wonder if any of them giggled at the last supper when Jesus washed their feet. What about play – do you think Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What's The Deal With All The Blood?

    Contributed by David Elvery on May 6, 2009
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     | 8,433 views

    Looking at the importance of Blood and how it applies to Christ’s ultimate sacrifice

    “What’s the Deal with all the Blood? Lev 17:1-14” Gladstone Baptist Church – 9/4/06 The appearance of Blood is never good. The appearance of Blood is never a good thing!!!! In our society, we don’t like to see blood. When we get a cut, we clean it up and put a band aid on it. I know that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Places, Things, Traditions Or People

    Contributed by Thomas Bowen on May 29, 2009
    based on 8 ratings
     | 5,266 views

    Looking at what is important via they eyes of God...what is our mission?

    Places, things, traditions or People Matthew 28:18-20 Since Easter we have been attempting to look through the eyes of God, using scripture to help us to have his vision for each of us and for the church. Last week we listened to Peter’s description of believers as being a Royal priesthood. ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

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    A Life Of Dedication Series

    Contributed by Michael French on Mar 18, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,318 views

    Christians need to understand the importance of a consistent, daily routine of personal prayer.

    Consider the following words: dedication, commitment, devotion. What do they mean to you – not to you as a member of your family, as a part of a local community or as a citizen of a nation, but rather to you as a believer, as a Christian, as a follower of Christ. Do words such as these have a ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Gift Of Redemption

    Contributed by Aarron Ellerman on Dec 19, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,720 views

    The importance of recieving the free gift of redemption through faith in Jesus Christ.

    Romans 3:23-26 “The Gift of Redemption” I. The Reason for the Gift (23) • Gifts are always given for a reason, special event or even out of need. • “All have sinned.” o Not will or might, but have sinned aorist tense- one time past event that is affecting the current condition. o Romans ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Servant's Heart

    Contributed by Aarron Ellerman on Dec 19, 2007
    based on 7 ratings
     | 7,742 views

    How important is our attitude when we serve Jesus Christ?

    Philippians 2:3-8 “A Servant’s Heart” I. It Is Sometimes About Us. (vs.3) • How important is our attitude and motivation when we do something? 1. Vs. 3 We should never be motivated to serve out of strife. o Strife- 1. A bitter sometimes violent conflict or dissension. 2. An exertion of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Are You Anchored In The Storms - Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Shell Osbon on Dec 31, 2007
    based on 14 ratings
     | 27,971 views

    Realizing that storms will come to our lives, it’s important to be prepared.

    10.07.07 AM Smyrna Assembly of God Pastor Shell Osbon “Are You Anchored In The Storm?” – Part 1 Acts 27:13-29 Acts 27:13-29 says, 13“When the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their desire, putting out to sea, they sailed close by Crete. 14But not long after, a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Are You Anchored In The Storms - Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Shell Osbon on Dec 31, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,238 views

    Realizing that storms will come to our lives, it’s important to be prepared.

    10.14.07 AM Smyrna Assembly of God Pastor Shell Osbon “Are You Anchored In The Storm? - Pt 2” Acts 27:13-29 Acts 27:13-29 says, 13“When the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their desire, putting out to sea, they sailed close by Crete. 14But not long after, a tempestuous ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Cooperation Needed

    Contributed by Mark Tonkery on May 20, 2008
    based on 14 ratings
     | 9,160 views

    The importance of the local church, the body of Christ to work together and use their gifts.

    Cooperation is needed in every part of our human body so it will function properly. Take for example the foot it has 26 bones, 19 muscles, and 107 ligaments. Walking up stairs requires the cooperation of 300 different muscles. The sense receptors in your foot let your brain know exactly what ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    How To Ask In Prayer

    Contributed by Jimmy Chapman on Jan 16, 2008
    based on 14 ratings
     | 8,351 views

    One of the most important activities in which a Christian should engage in is that of prayer.

    How to ASK in Prayer Matthew 7:7 There was a pastor who had a parrot. All the parrot would say was, “Let’s pray, let’s pray.” The pastor tried to teach him to say other things but to no avail. He learned that one of his deacons had a parrot. That parrot would only say, “Let’s kiss. Let’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • W F avatar

    Train With A Workout Partner Series

    Contributed by W F on Feb 3, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 10,501 views

    Calorie counting and exercise are important but the road to health starts much deeper.

    You can’t achieve any significant thing in this life without the help of other people. We need each other. This is the way God has wired the universe. God has arranged the universe so that life goes better when it is done with other people. And he spells this out for us in the Bible … Two are ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    God Truly Among Us Part 2

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Feb 20, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,654 views

    A follow-up talk on the importance of true worship in every believer's life.

    Text: 1 Cor 14:1, 26, Title: God Truly Among Us Part 2, Date/Place: NRBC, 2/19/12, AM A. Opening illustration: Tell about Greg Allen, the worship leader at SECC in Louisville, leading worship without having a voice for 16 of 36 months. “We didn’t hire him because he could sing. We ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Charles R. Peck avatar

    The Art Of Saying No Series

    Contributed by Charles R. Peck on Jul 12, 2012
    based on 6 ratings
     | 17,137 views

    Learning to say no to the forces of evil is important in living a happy christian life.

    Daniel 3:14/15 16/17 Then Nebuchadnezzar in his rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego. Then they brought these men before the king. Nebuchadnezzar spoke and said unto them, “Is it true you do not serve my gods, nor worship the golden image which I have set up? If ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Mark H. Stevens ThD avatar

    "When God Hides His Face"

    Contributed by Mark H. Stevens Thd on Jan 24, 2014
     | 7,449 views

    A careful examination of Psalm 13 and the importance of being open and honest with God.

    Scripture: Psalm 13 I. Introduction: Have you ever felt that God was giving you the “silent treatment”? What is the Lord’s purpose for not immediately answering prayer? How should you respond when God seems distant? II. Message A. Examples of God’s Silence 1. Mary and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal